Connecticut College is a highly selective, private, coeducational liberal arts college located in southern New England overlooking Long Island Sound and the Thames River in the historic seaport of New London, Connecticut. Founded in 1911, the College enrolls 1900 men and women from 42 states and 70 countries. The 750-acre campus is an arboretum, and is supported by a staff and faculty of more than 800. The southeastern Connecticut area offers a rare combination of affordable living and natural, unspoiled beauty with convenient access to Providence, Boston and New York City.

Connecticut College is known for putting the liberal arts into action through interdisciplinary studies, international programs, funded internships, student-faculty research and service learning. The College offers more than 1000 courses in 30 academic departments and 7 interdisciplinary programs, more than 40 traditional majors, including opportunities for self-designed courses of study. Approximately 55 percent of the student body studies abroad at some point during their four years.

Connecticut College is actively engaged in diversifying its staff and faculty. Connecticut College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.